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Supporting and collaborating with fellow independent local businesses is a priority

Leave a Comment / Education and Culture, Feature, News and Views, North West, United Kingdom / David Lomas

Supporting and collaborating with fellow independent local businesses is a priority for the people at The Lake District Umbrella Company. We don’t have to tell you that they’re huge proponents of the Lake District, its weather, landscapes, people and industries, and they are passionate about preserving these unique industries for generations to come. One small […]

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How Can You Maintain Team Morale Whilst Reducing Your Office Footprint?

Leave a Comment / Education and Culture, Feature, United Kingdom / Judith Rafferty

Many businesses ditched their offices when no one was using them during the pandemic. Now, larger corporates with less flexibility on their office leases are also thinking seriously about whether they, too, can reduce their office footprint. Georgie Randon, Head of Marketing & Customer Experience at HomeWork Workspace in London’s Putney and Southfields, says, “Every business

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abstract painting of the lgbqt flag. Coming out

Could You Improve the Experience of Coming Out at Work?

Leave a Comment / Feature, Peace and Human Rights, United Kingdom / Garry Samuels

By Kelly Feehan, Services Director at wellbeing charity, CABA. For members of the LGBTQ community, coming out at work can sometimes be a deeply emotional and unnerving experience. Some may find it’s the fear of being judged, isolated, or discriminated against by your boss and colleagues for your sexual orientation or identity, either openly or covertly. For others,

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Virtual birthday party gives lift-off to fund-raising balloon race!

Medical and Health, News and Views, North West / Jamie Hardie

On the 30th June 2021, Lancashire-based software testing consultancy ROQ celebrated its 12th birthday with a virtual birthday party doubled up as a fundraising event for Trinity Hospice, Blackpool. ROQ is an organisation built on a strong set of core values, which underpin everything it does from ensuring its employees are happy at work and

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Preparing young people for the future of work

Education and Culture, News and Views, North West / Ebony-Storm Halladay

Every career starts with that first job opportunity. For young people across the country, finding a job has become increasingly more difficult since the coronavirus outbreak. And for those with learning difficulties and learning disabilities, the challenge of finding a job existed long before the pandemic. Nick Holden, Managing Director at NexusProtect, is keen to

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MMARAP Fights to Support Disadvantaged Youngsters

Children, Feature, Greater London / Garry Samuels

Mixed Martial Arts for Reform And Progression (MMARAP) is a Community Interest Company which offers mixed martial arts to deaf, disabled, blind and otherwise-able but disadvantaged youngsters, often BAME. Their purpose is to bring mixed martial arts to those sections of society which do not normally get to enjoy this sport. For example, they teach

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Radical Recruit Seeks Homeless Recruitment Initiative Partners

Greater London, Peace and Human Rights / Garry Samuels

Radical Recruit, a CIC social recruitment agency, is working alongside homelessness charity St Mungo’s to pilot a recruitment project to find up to 100 work-ready individuals permanent employment in less than 100 days. The agency, founded by Emma Freivogel, has supported over 60 people into employment since its launch in October 2019 and has placed

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Invest in creativity: Dogeatcog on how the arts helps causes

Education and Culture, Yorkshire and the Humber / Katie Thompson

The ongoing effects of COVID-19 have thrown Britain into what’s being touted as a “cultural catastrophe”. According to findings from Oxford Economics, more than 400,000 creative jobs could be at risk, with the UK’s creative industries set to lose £1.5 billion a week in revenue. The impact may be devastating, but one York-based design agency

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RSPCA Warns of Neglect to Lockdown ‘Starter Pets’

Animal Welfare, North West / Garry Samuels

A rise in interest of ‘starter pets’ during lockdown could lead to an increase in neglect due to their complex needs, the RSPCA has warned. The animal welfare charity revealed that it dealt with 832 incidents involving small furry pets, such as rabbits, guinea pigs and hamsters in Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside last year.

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Charity Commission Issues Official Warning to Helping Our Future

Children, West Midlands / Garry Samuels

The Charity Commission has issued an Official Warning to the trustees of Helping Our Future for repeated failure to engage with the regulator in response to serious concerns about the charity. Helping Our Future has charitable objects to support children in the UK, Pakistan and India. The charity is based in Wolverhampton. The Commission opened a regulatory compliance case

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Supporting and collaborating with fellow independent local businesses is a priority

Could You Improve the Experience of Coming Out at Work?

Virtual birthday party gives lift-off to fund-raising balloon race!

Preparing young people for the future of work

MMARAP Fights to Support Disadvantaged Youngsters

Invest in creativity: Dogeatcog on how the arts helps causes

RSPCA Warns of Neglect to Lockdown ‘Starter Pets’

Charity Commission Issues Official Warning to Helping Our Future

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